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Movie Characters Trivia Quiz

I'll give you the name of a movie character and you name the actor/actress who played the part.

A multiple-choice quiz by yellowcrayon05. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
yellowcrayon05

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
124,497

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who played Alec Newbary in "St. Elmo's Fire"? Hint

Rob Lowe

Judd Nelson

Andrew McCarthy

Emilio Estevez

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who played Chris Barry in "Snowboard Academy"? Hint

Corey Haim

Joe Flaherty

Jim Varney

John Shepphird

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who played Ricky Butler in "The 'Burbs"? Hint

Tom Hanks

Corey Feldman

Bruce Dern

Henry Gibson

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who played Benny in "Pretty in Pink"? Hint

Molly Ringwald

Gina Gershon

Annie Potts

Kate Vernon

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who played David McCall in "Fear"? Hint

Ethan Embry

Mark Wahlberg

Seth Green

Paul Walker

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who played Alan Frog in "The Lost Boys"? Hint

Corey Feldman

Corey Haim

Jamison Newlander

Jason Patric

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who played Leigh Ann Watson in "Teaching Mrs. Tingle"? Hint

Helen Mirren

Michelle Williams

Katie Holmes

Meredith Monroe

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who played Chris Chambers in "Stand By Me"? Hint

Wil Wheaton

Joaquin Phoenix

River Phoenix

Jerry O'Connell

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who played Gandalf the Grey in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"? Hint

Richard Harris

Ian McKellen

Christopher Lee

Ian Holm

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who played Jack Dawson in "Titanic"? Hint

Billy Zane

Johnny Depp

Mark Wahlberg

Leonardo DiCaprio

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who played Alec Newbary in "St. Elmo's Fire"?

Answer: Judd Nelson

"St. Elmo's Fire" (1985) is about the lives and situations of seven friends. Rob played Billy, Andrew played Kevin, and Emilio played Kirby. Alec wanted to marry Leslie Hunter (Ally Sheedy).

2. Who played Chris Barry in "Snowboard Academy"?

Answer: Corey Haim

"Snowboard Academy" (1997) is a hilarious movie about snowboarders vs. skiers in order to help their father keep the ski resort. Chris Barry is the son that wants to bring snowboarding to the resort. Jim Varney played Rudy James, Joe Flaherty played Mr. Barry, and John Shepphird directed to movie.

3. Who played Ricky Butler in "The 'Burbs"?

Answer: Corey Feldman

"The 'Burbs" (1989) was a great movie where Tom Hanks and his neighbors try to figure out what's going on with their neighbor that never comes out of the house. Ricky is the obnoxious teenager that is always painting.

4. Who played Benny in "Pretty in Pink"?

Answer: Kate Vernon

"Pretty in Pink" (1986) is about Andie (Molly Ringwald) falling in love with Blaine (Andrew McCarthy) even though she's poor and he's rich. Benny dated Steff (James Spader) and she constantly made fun of Andie and her friends.

5. Who played David McCall in "Fear"?

Answer: Mark Wahlberg

"Fear" is about a stalker boyfriend going psycho when his girlfriend (Reese Witherspoon) dumps him.

6. Who played Alan Frog in "The Lost Boys"?

Answer: Jamison Newlander

"The Lost Boys" is about vampires killing everyone in Santa Carla until Sam and Michael move there and save the day. Alan is the brother of Edgar (Corey Feldman). Jamison Newlander was also in "The Blob".

7. Who played Leigh Ann Watson in "Teaching Mrs. Tingle"?

Answer: Katie Holmes

"Teaching Mrs. Tingle" is about three students who are caught cheating on their history exam. They end up taking their teacher hostage.

8. Who played Chris Chambers in "Stand By Me"?

Answer: River Phoenix

"Stand By Me" (1985) is a movie based on the novel, "The Body", by Stephen King. It is about four pre-teen boys going on an adventure to find a dead body. Chris Chambers was killed in the middle of a fight that he was trying to stop. River Phoenix died 8 years later of a drug overdose.

9. Who played Gandalf the Grey in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"?

Answer: Ian McKellen

"Lord of the Rings" is a quest that Frodo and friends journey on to destroy the ring that controls all. Gandalf guides Frodo on his journey.

10. Who played Jack Dawson in "Titanic"?

Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio

"Titanic" is set against the backdrop of the true story about the sinking of the ship after it hits an iceberg. Leo was in other movies such as "What's Eating Gilbert Grape", "Catch Me If You Can", and "Gangs of New York".

Source: Author yellowcrayon05

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